Now Hiring - Meridian IT Inc. - Market Manager in Buda, TX

Full description of the position

About Us

Zoi Market is a vibrant, community-centered retail destination offering organic foods, supplements, herbal medicine, natural beauty products, artisan goods, and home essentials. As part of the Zoi Well family--which includes our clinic, herbal medicine line, and hospitality spaces--we are a mission-driven marketplace rooted in natural living, integrity, and beauty. We're seeking a Market Manager with strong leadership experience, excellent operational instincts, and a passion for creating uplifting, efficient retail experiences.

Position Summary

The Zoi Market Manager will oversee day-to-day retail operations, lead a dynamic team, and ensure seamless integration with our connected coffee shop, cocktail bar, pop-up spaces, and event venue. You'll be responsible for ensuring our market runs smoothly--from product displays and stock flow to team training and customer satisfaction--while supporting our larger brand vision of creating a hub for natural wellness and conscious commerce.

Key Responsibilities

Retail Operations & Inventory Management - Oversee the full daily operations of Zoi Market, including staffing, cleanliness, merchandising, and customer experience - Ensure proper inventory tracking and purchasing for market products (organic foods, supplements, home goods, gifts, etc.) - Work with our herbal and wellness teams to keep displays, product information, and signage up to date - Manage vendor relationships, deliveries, and stocking schedules

• Team Leadership & Culture Building - Lead, train, and inspire a team of retail staff and keyholders - Schedule shifts, track performance, and uphold a high standard of service and accountability - Model and enforce Zoi's values: kindness, calm under pressure, efficiency, tact, and professionalism - Foster a culture of pride, respect, and clarity among staff
• Customer Experience - Provide exceptional customer service and ensure all staff meet those standards - Serve as a visible, engaged leader on the floor during key hours - Assist with customer questions about wellness products, herbs, and food items with curiosity and professionalism (herbal training not required but welcomed)
• Collaboration & Communication - Coordinate with leadership from our other divisions (coffee bar, bakery, events, and clinic) - Collaborate with the ownership and executive team on seasonal merchandising, product launches, and promotions - Attend weekly check-ins and participate in planning discussions

Qualifications

- 3+ years of management experience in retail, hospitality, wellness, or a related field - Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment - Clear and compassionate communication style - Passion for natural lifestyle, wellness, and design-driven retail - Comfort with POS systems, light inventory software, and basic computer literacy - Ability to lead by example and support a calm, productive workplace culture

Compensation

& Growth Path We believe in rewarding talent, growth, and dedication.

Compensation

for this role is structured as follows: - Starting Salary : $58,000 annually - 90-Day Performance Review: Eligible for an increase to $62,000 based on performance, communication, and goal achievement - First-Year Growth Goal: Increase to $65,000 annually with ongoing milestones - Future Growth: Opportunities for advancement within Zoi Market and across the Zoi Well family of brands based on leadership, innovation, and performance Additional Perks - Staff discounts across all Zoi businesses, including the market, bar, herbal product line, and wellness clinic - Concierge membership with our Functional Medicine partner, Dr. Lauren Hutson of Austin Medicine - Access to discounted lab testing and natural medicine support through Zoi Well, our flagship clinic - Involvement opportunities in special events, community wellness offerings, and brand collaborations - Ongoing education in herbs, functional wellness, retail operations, and conscious business practices How to Apply Submit your resume and a short cover letter describing why you're excited about this role and how your experience aligns with our mission. We can't wait to meet you. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $58,000.00 - $62,000.00 per year Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed Ability to Commute:
• Buda, TX 78610 (Required) Ability to Relocate:
• Buda, TX 78610: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Willingness to travel:
• 25% (Preferred) Work Location: In person